2018 Mennello Museum Invitational Opening Reception

Description

Opening on January 19, 2018, the second annual Mennello Museum Invitational will again highlight new work by contemporary regional artists whose work enriches our community and our lives in Central Florida. The exhibition will be on view in the Mennello Museum’s Marilyn Gallery from January 19 through March 2, 2018. All work in the exhibition will also be featured and available for purchase at our annual Gala on March 3, 2018.

The 2018 selected artists include Weronica Ankarörn, Stephen Bach, Susan Bach, Matthew Cornell, Genevieve DeMarco, Todd Fox, Peterson J. Guerrier, Saulius Jankauskas, Martha Lent, Anne Mayer, Jeffrey Morgan, Roland Rockwood, Andrew Spear, Lillian Verkins, and Vickie Wilson.

City of Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer, the Friends of the Mennello Museum of American Art, the Mennello Museum Board of Trustees together with Executive Director, Shannon Fitzgerald, invite you to the opening reception of both the “Mennello Museum Invitational” and “GRACE HARTIGAN 1960-1965, THE PERRY COLLECTION”:

Preview & Opening Reception
Friday, January 19, 2018

Members-only Preview
5:30 – 6:30 pm

Public Opening Reception
Free for members
6:30 – 8:30 pm

Visitors can purchase tickets online: bit.ly/hartigantix

Catering provided by Runway Catering Group
Signature bar by M Lounge
Music by Zoya Zafar

Art Credit:
Lillian Verkins, “Five Palms”, 2016, acrylic.
Vickie Wilson, “Flower”, 2017, acrylic on canvas.
Roland P. Rockwood, “SOUBIROUS IV: The Imperial Prosecutor of Lourdes”, 2017, acrylic, aluminum, reflective mylar, newsprint, pastel on wood panel with frame.
Andrew Spear, “The Truth”, 2017, acrylic and paint pen on canvas.